Training : Corporate Governance - Dubai

Sun, 24/08/2014 for 2 Days

Conducted by : Eureka Financial

Contact : Sam Baker

Duration : 2 Days

This practical 2 day course provides participants with an overview of the regulation and principles behind good corporate governance framework. You will explore the relationship between management, finance, law and ethics and learn to effectively administer corporate relations and to contribute to corporate performance at a senior level within your organisation.

The programme includes many case studies from the GCC region and worldwide, exploring the best current practices and standards.

Main Topics Covered Include:
Corporate Governance Standards and Mechanisms
Corporate Governance in Emerging Countries
Competencies of company directors
Corporate Governance in Banks
The Role and responsibilities of the independent director
Corporate Social Responsibility and independent directors
Financial Goals and Corporate Governance
IT Governance
Overview of corporate governance standards from around the world: UK and Europe, US, Gulf Countries, Asia
Case Studies include: Corporate Governance Trends in the Gulf, Arab Bank, Philippines, Singapore, Siemens, China Aviation Oil and more

The course is suitable for all staff in management & supervisory positions, irrespective of their specific job responsibilities.

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